Preparing for Sunday – A Gospel-Saturated Mother
Carefully Think Read through the following passages and list everything you find that Scripture emphasizes as a woman’s and/or a...
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Cultivating the Beatitudes
This past Sunday, I completed a series of sermons on the Beatitudes in Matthew 5:1-12. Each passing week’s message was used by God in...
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Preparing for Sunday – Matthew 5:10-12
Here are a number of suggestions for those who will be attending Summit Woods Baptist Church this Sunday on how you can be prepared for...
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Preparing for Sunday – Matthew 5:4
Carefully Think Read Matthew 5:4 Recall from last week what it does and does not mean to be “blessed.” How is this beatitude...
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Mid-Week Minutes 1.4.12
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Preparing for Sunday – Numbers
Carefully Think The biblical book of Numbers has several of the most memorable scenes from Israel”™s early days after the...
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Mid-Week Minutes 7-27-11
Make Leviticus practical. In Leviticus last week we said it covered 5 ways we live with God – or that He lives with us: sacrifice,...
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Preparing for Sunday – Leviticus
Carefully Think Read through Leviticus 1-5 and make a list of the various offerings Israel was to give. What was the role of the...
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mid-Week Minutes 7.13.11
How to Meditate on Sunday’s Message How to Meditate on Sunday’s Message In this week’s Mid-Week Minutes: This is VBS...
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Mid-Week Minutes 5.11.11
Taking a few mid-week minutes to think about how to enhance our fellowship with each other. Sunday’s Sermon, What Makes a Church?...
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Baptism Makes a Church
I am in the midst of a short series of sermons on What Makes a Church. Yesterday’s sermon was on the subject of baptism and looked...
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Preparing for Sunday-Baptism Makes a Church
Our sermon this Sunday will be on the subject of baptism as a defining marker of what makes a church. As you prepare for Sunday consider...
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iPad and Pastoral Ministry: An Update – Part 1
Last January, when Apple announced the introduction, I published a post about how I thought ordinary pastors might make use of this new...
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Sermon Accountability
Richard Baxter wrote: Remember that all these . . . sermons must be reviewed, and you must answer for all that yo have heard, whether you...
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Preparing for Sunday-How to Hear a Sermon
Carefully Think Read through the following passages and think about what they about the importance of listening: Matthew 11:5; 13:9,...
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Be Diligent to Listen to Sermons
The Westminster Confession Larger Catechism states: ‘It is required of those that hear the Word preached that they attend upon it...
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The TV and the Sermon
[Timothy Turner] explains how TV watching and preaching are diameterically opposed to one another – one is visual, the other is...
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Preaching is Always Effective
Even when preaching the Word of God does not soften and save and heal, it is not necessarily ineffective. This preaching of the Word...
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